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Science Corner: My Genome is my Passport. Verify Me.

May 12, 2021 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Last week we took up the topic of where biological information comes from, using some illustrations from experiments in the Quandary Den. If you missed an earlier series, the Quandary Den simulates features of dungeon crawlers or escape rooms. A common feature of escape rooms is a code/password/combination lock puzzle. A password is a pretty […]

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Science Corner: Evolving A Bit

May 5, 2021 by Andy Walsh No Comments

In some venues, the issue of where information comes from in biology comes up regularly. But I guess this isn’t one of those venues. Nevertheless, I think it’s a useful topic to address if we’re attempting a comprehensive look at evolutionary biology.

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Science Reader Question: Seated at the Right 01101001 of God

May 11, 2016 by Andy Walsh 2 Comments

Screenshot from The Martian showing a circular array of numbers around a rotating camera that was used to communicate between Mars and Earth

Perhaps already you can see where a spiritual God would deal with relationships over forms since he himself does not have a form, and where a consistent God would be continually engaged in creation.

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Science Corner: BioLogos Conference Recap, Pt 2

August 12, 2015 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Photo of Andy Walsh answering an audience question after his presentation at the BioLogos 2015 ECF Conference

This week, I want to highlight some of the scientific topics [BioLogos’ Evolution & Christian Faith conference]. I had a hard time choosing, especially since these recordings allowed me to catch up with talks I wasn’t able to attend in person.

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: BioLogos, conference, evolutionary biology, information, information theory, randomness, science, science corner

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